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Breanna Lucci
Oct 18, 2022
[BHFF] FLOWING Review – This Mist Brings Out the Worst in You
Breanna Lucci says Paolo Strippoli’s Flowing is psychologically immersive with complex family dynamics, thrilling performances, and...
Brianna Geiger
Jun 3, 2022
[Interview] A Conversation with Emily De Margheriti About Her New Horror Film SISSY
Brianna Geiger discusses Sissy with actress Emily De Margheriti for its Overlook Film Festival premiere this weekend. Emily De Margheriti...
Sarah Kirk
May 9, 2022
[PANIC FEST] THE PASSENGER Review - A Story of Survival and Familial Bonds
Sarah Kirk calls The Passenger a passionate, nerve-wracking, and amusing film with comedic and fierce acting performances. THE PASSENGER...
Brianna Geiger
May 8, 2022
[PANIC FEST] THE CHAMBER OF TERROR Review - A Light-Hearted and Absurd Revenge Horror Comedy
Brianna Geiger says The Chamber of Terror is a hilarious revenge horror-comedy with no shortage of blood, guts, and gore. Don’t seek...
Brianna Geiger
May 7, 2022
[PANIC FEST] PRESENCE Review - Schultz Delivers a Dark and Terrifying Descent into Madness
Brianna Geiger calls Presence a horrifyingly beautiful film where every moment is intentional, building to an unexpected conclusion....
Sarah Kirk
May 7, 2022
[PANIC FEST] TO THE MOON Review - A Dissection of Family Trauma With Thought-Provoking Dialogue
Sarah Kirk calls To the Moon an anxiety-inducing, thought-provoking, and discomforting story with faultless acting. TO THE MOON (2021) is...
Brianna Geiger
May 4, 2022
[PANIC FEST] THE CREEPING Review - Jamie Hooper’s Haunted Feature Debut of Foreboding Family Secrets
Brianna Geiger calls The Creeping a classic haunted house story with a sinister score and terrifying twists. In their feature-length...
Sarah Kirk
May 3, 2022
[PANIC FEST] MALIBU HORROR STORY Review - Found Footage and a Paranormal Terror-Filled Adventure
Sarah Kirk calls Malibu Horror Story a terrifying watch and a culmination of disturbing scenes ready to thrillingly upset any horror fan....
Sarah Kirk
May 2, 2022
[PANIC FEST] BITCH ASS Review - Revenge, Deadly Board Games and Original Storytelling
Sarah Kirk says Bitch Ass is a story of pure revenge and torture games, but with a twist. Pick your next game wisely, the next card or...
Brant Lewis
Mar 30, 2022
[Boston Underground Film Festival] FAMILY AFFAIR Review: A Night of Isolation
Brant Lewis calls A Family Affair a fascinating psychological horror story evoking 70s genre classics like The Shining. Written,...
Isobel Pankhurst
Mar 25, 2022
HONEYCOMB Review - Boston Underground Film Festival
Isobel Pankhurst calls Honeycomb a creepy Lord of the Flies-esque story about a group of girls turned feral. Screened virtually at the...
Jessica Scott
Feb 11, 2022
HATCHING Review - Sundance Film Fest
Jessica Scott calls Hatching a queer allegory and says it demonstrates that the titular act of self-creation can be painful and...
E. L. King
Jan 27, 2022
RESURRECTION Review - Sundance Film Fest
E. L. King calls director Andrew Semans' Resurrection a devastating portrait of how trauma and the lingering repercussions of its effects...
E. L. King
Jan 26, 2022
[Interview] Director Frauke Havemann Discusses 'Be Right Back' Premiere and Returning to Slamdance
The German director's second feature film premieres at Slamdance Film Festival on January 27, 2022—we caught up with Havemann in Berlin...
E. L. King
Jan 23, 2022
WATCHER Review - A Gaslit Room with a View
Director Chloe Akuno's debut feature, Watcher, unsettles us within its opening moments as Julia (Maika Monroe) and her husband Francis...
E. L. King
Jan 21, 2022
FRESH Review - Sundance Film Fest
E. L. King calls the debut feature film from Mimi Cave an exhilarating and evocative thriller exploring the perils of modern dating and...
Slay Away
Jan 19, 2022
Psychedelic Coming-Of-Age Horror HONEYCOMB Releases Teaser Ahead of Slamdance World Premiere
The feature debut from writer and director Avalon Fast world premieres virtually January 27, 2022. Honeycomb is the feature debut from...
E. L. King
Nov 4, 2021
THE FREE FALL Review - Salem Horror Fest
In their 3.5 Bloody Knife review, E. L. King calls The Free Fall a psychological thriller that took them by surprise with its unique...
E. L. King
Nov 3, 2021
WHEN I CONSUME YOU Review - Brooklyn Horror Film Festival
E. L. King calls their Brooklyn Horror Film Festival screening of When I Consume You a sometimes messy slow burn about grief, shared...
Dylyn C. S.
Nov 2, 2021
WHAT HAPPENS NEXT WILL SCARE YOU Review - Salem Horror Fest
In her 5 Bloody Knife review, Dylyn C.S. calls What Happens Next Will Scare You a blissfully nostalgic tribute to physical media....
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